Sector Skills Councils Semta and Cogent today announced a strategic Partnership Agreement to improve support to employers in their sectors by collaborating on common areas of research, on science and technology skills and qualification development.
March 16/17 2010 sees the first major UK event about sustainable business management. base (Business and a Sustainable Environment) expects 2,000 senior businesses and public sector management to participate in a two-day master class in ExCel in London about the business opportunities in being sustainable.
New research commissioned through the National Apprenticeship Service and the British Chambers of Commerce has revealed that 60% of engineering companies that employ apprentices said they made a positive contribution during the recession.
Qualifications are a vital aspect of demonstrating workforce competence and developing employees so they make the maximum contribution to the business.
West Midlands employers who want to create a worldclass workforce and beat off global competitors as the economy starts to recover can take advantage of a free business breakfast this month.
An Apprenticeship is a structured programme of training which gives the learner the opportunity to work for an employer, learn on the job and build up knowledge and transferable skills that will be needed throughout a working life.
Nuclear’s Next Generation, is being organised by major players in the UK nuclear industry and will focus on the vital energy issues of the day and offer valuable insights into the UK’s energy future and the global marketplace. This major energy event will showcase the UK’s nuclear expertise and capability for a global offer and will feature updates on UK energy policy, a perspective on the global scene – and feature an international trade exhibition sure to attract delegates and exhibitors from around the world.
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